CVC Words Worksheet – Short e and i
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Say the word slowly: h – e – n. Short e is the sound in “bed”; short i is the sound in “pig”. Blend the three sounds and check against the picture.
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- 1.🐷 _ i g — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) b (c) p
- 2.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) i (c) a
- 3.🐷 Which word is this? (a) bag (b) bug (c) pig
- 4.Which word is “bin”? (a) bin (b) van (c) pan
- 5.🔟 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) t (b) h (c) r
- 6.🥅 n _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 7.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) gem (b) bed (c) hen
- 8.Change the “p” in “pig” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) pig (b) dig (c) fig
- 9.Blend the sounds: p – i – n. Which word is it? (a) pin (b) fin (c) pan
- 10.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) l (c) b
- 11.Blend the sounds: l – e – g. Which word is it? (a) beg (b) log (c) leg
- 12.Change the “f” in “fix” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) six (b) mix (c) fix
- 13.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 14.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) u (c) o
- 15.🐔 Which word is this? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 16.Which word is “lip”? (a) bin (b) lip (c) tap
- 17.Which word is “ten”? (a) ten (b) hen (c) pen
- 18.Blend the sounds: t – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) ten (c) men
- 19.Change the “t” in “ten” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) ten (b) den (c) pen
- 20.6️⃣ _ i x — which letter is missing? (a) p (b) w (c) s
- 21.Which word is “gem”? (a) web (b) gem (c) ten
- 22.Blend the sounds: d – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pen (b) ten (c) den
- 23.🤐 Which word is this? (a) cap (b) zip (c) lip
- 24.💎 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) gem (c) bed
- 25.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) rid (b) red (c) fed
- 26.Which word is “pin”? (a) pan (b) pin (c) pig
- 27.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 28.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) hen (c) ten
- 29.Change the “j” in “jet” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) net (b) set (c) jet
- 30.Blend the sounds: h – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hop (b) rip (c) hip
- 31.Change the “b” in “bed” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) red (b) wed (c) bed
- 32.Blend the sounds: y – e – s. Which word is it? (a) net (b) den (c) yes
- 33.Which word is “leg”? (a) dog (b) leg (c) log
- 34.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) net (c) hen
- 35.Blend the sounds: r – i – d. Which word is it? (a) kid (b) rod (c) rid
- 36.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 37.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) a
- 38.Which word is “net”? (a) leg (b) net (c) dot
- 39.Change the “g” in “peg” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) peg (b) pat (c) pet
- 40.Which word is “pig”? (a) bin (b) pig (c) pen
Answer key
- p
- i
- pig
- bin
- t
- e
- bed
- dig
- pin
- b
- leg
- mix
- pen
- i
- hen
- lip
- ten
- ten
- pen
- s
- gem
- den
- zip
- gem
- red
- pin
- i
- hen
- net
- hip
- red
- yes
- leg
- red
- rid
- i
- e
- net
- pet
- pig
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